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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 20, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 20, 1981 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 20, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 20, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Albert Williams |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 10,463 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Al Clark |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Mickey Hatcher | Center Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
John Castino | Third Baseman |
Butch Wynegar | DH |
Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
Dave Engle | Right Fielder |
Sal Butera | Catcher |
Johnny Goryl | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
Robin Yount | DH |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Mark Brouhard | Right Fielder |
Ed Romero | Shortstop |
Buck Rodgers | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 20, 1981
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Slaton
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Slaton
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. Slaton
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward tags and scores. Wilfong tags and moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley hits a line drive towards first. Cooper catches it and throws to second to double up Wilfong. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Williams
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Williams
Yount hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Williams
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Williams
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Williams
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Slaton
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Slaton
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Slaton
There's a wild pitch. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Slaton
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. Slaton
Engle hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Williams
Simmons hits a line drive towards first. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Williams
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Williams
Brouhard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Slaton
Butera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Slaton
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Brouhard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Slaton
Wilfong hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Slaton
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Williams
Romero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Williams
Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Romero moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Williams
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. Romero moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Williams
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Romero tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Williams
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Slaton
Castino hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Thomas. Castino reaches second base with a double. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Slaton
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Slaton
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Engle vs. Slaton
Engle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Williams
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Williams
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Williams
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Slaton
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Slaton
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Brouhard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Slaton
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Slaton
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Williams
Brouhard hits a line drive into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Williams
Romero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Williams
Gantner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Engle. Gantner reaches second base with a double. Romero moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yount vs. Williams
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams has Romero trapped. There's the throw to Butera and over to Castino, who tags Romero for the out. Gantner moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Williams
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Slaton
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Slaton
Castino hits a line drive towards short. Romero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Slaton
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Slaton
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Williams
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Williams
Oglivie hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Williams
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Slaton
Engle hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Slaton
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Slaton
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Williams
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brouhard vs. Williams
Brouhard hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Romero vs. Williams
Romero hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howell tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Williams
Gantner hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Brouhard moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Corbett
Doug Corbett now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Brouhard scores. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Corbett
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gantner moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Corbett
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Wilfong bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Fingers
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Fingers
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brouhard. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Castino vs. Fingers
Chuck Baker pinch runs for Roy Smalley.
Castino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Fingers
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Corbett
Chuck Baker now playing shortstop.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Corbett
Marshall Edwards pinch runs for Gorman Thomas.
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Corbett
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Edwards goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Corbett
Howell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brouhard vs. Corbett
Brouhard hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romero vs. Corbett
Romero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gantner vs. Corbett
Gantner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howell scores. Romero moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Corbett
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Fingers
Marshall Edwards now playing center field. Hosken Powell pinch hits for Ron Jackson.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Fingers
Glenn Adams pinch hits for Dave Engle.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Fingers
Danny Goodwin pinch hits for Sal Butera.
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/20/1981 -- Minnesota at Milwaukee (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Ward G, lf 4 1 1 0 Gantner J, 2b 5 0 4 1 Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Yount R, dh 5 0 1 0 Hatcher M, cf 3 0 1 1 Cooper C, 1b 3 0 0 1 Smalley R, ss 3 0 1 0 Thomas G, cf 3 0 1 0 Baker C, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Edwards M, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Castino J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 0 0 0 Wynegar B, dh 4 0 2 0 Simmons T, c 4 1 1 1 Jackson R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 3 2 1 0 Powell H, ph 1 0 0 0 Brouhard M, rf 4 1 1 0 Engle D, rf 3 0 0 0 Romero E, ss 2 1 2 2 Adams G, ph 1 0 1 0 Butera S, c 3 0 1 0 Goodwin D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 1 10 1 33 6 11 5 Minnesota 100 000 000 -- 1 Milwaukee 001 000 23x -- 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Williams A (L) 6.1 7 3 3 2 4 Corbett D 1.2 4 3 3 1 1 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Slaton J (W) 7.0 7 1 1 1 1 Fingers R (S) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 DP -- Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Milwaukee 8 2B -- Castino J, Gantner J, Smalley R, Simmons T SF -- Hatcher M, Cooper C, Romero E WP -- Slaton J, Corbett D T -- 2:34 A -- 10463
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